A partial list of birds enjoying a midsummer meal of mulberries would include American robin, gray catbird, wood duck, Baltimore oriole, northern cardinal,
cedar waxwing, plus red-bellied and redheaded woodpeckers.
The Isles of Scilly got in on the action with a
Cedar Waxwing, Rose-breasted Grosbeak, Wilson's Snipe, Cliff Swallow and Red-Eyed Vireo.
The officers found a variety of illegal items for sale, including: fur coats, hats and accessories made from jaguar, leopard and ocelot, costing as much as $7,000 apiece; 32 items made from ivory at up to $2,000 each; and a large glass-encased diorama of mounted songbirds including several hummingbird species,
cedar waxwing, scarlet tanager, evening grosbeak and many other species for $2,450.
Among them are mallard, great blue heron, rock pigeon, hummingbirds, woodpeckers, peregrine falcon, blue jay, American crow, tree and barn swallows, house wren, bluebirds and robins,
cedar waxwing, tanagers, northern cardinal and American goldfinch.
Cedar Waxwing Bird Carving - For ages 50 and older.
While no human but an informed researcher would look at this patch of forest twice (except perhaps ruefully upon losing a golf ball in the muck), it remains a small haven for Blanding's turtles and the other creatures that have moved in with them: spotted turtles, ribbon snakes, muskrats, and birds such as the red-winged blackbird and
cedar waxwing. Their habitat off-limits to human recreation and industry, four-legged, winged, and exoskeleton-clad creatures clamor to the branches and mud in preference to the strip malls and gas stations nearby.
Just last Thanksgiving, a flock of about 60
cedar waxwing songbirds got stuck in one of Hancock Park's asphalt seeps.
(Marriage 14-18) In an earlier poem, "
Cedar Waxwing on Scarlet Firethorn," Plumly suggests a similar transformation:
Red-Winged Blackbird Ruby-Throated Hummingbird Scarlet Tanager Purple Martin House Wren Indigo Bunting
Cedar Waxwing Bluebird Bald Eagle Brown Pelican Turkey Herring Gull Mallard Duck Common Loon Canada Goose Great Blue Heron Red-Tailed Hawk Common Barn Owl Ring-Necked Pheasant Northern Bobwhite
Our study species,
Cedar Waxwing, almost never regurgitates seeds (Levey and Grajal 1991, Witmer 1998); seeds are therefore always associated with pulp in fecal samples.
Nesting habits of the
cedar waxwing (Bombycilla cedrorum).
The American Robin (Turdus migratorius) and
Cedar Waxwing (Bombycilla cedrorum) are two North American migrant species with large wintering ranges with in the United States (Root 1988).
cedar waxwing - widely distributed over temperate North America